Doomscroll with Joshua Citarella
Artist and internet culture writer. patreon.com/joshuacitarellajoshuacitarella.substack.com
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DS 54: Brace Belden (opens the original)
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My guest is Brace Belden, a co-host of TrueAnon. This episode marks the 2 year anniversary of Doomscroll. We explore the recent socialist wins and to look ahead toward 2028. We discuss AOC, the anti-social tendencies of Woke 1 and the new factional splits tearing apart the right. Later, we discuss Brace’s avant-garde art project. Our conversation covers the strange history of the American left. We ask: what does socialism mean today? You can get access to the full catalog for Doomscroll and more
[PREVIEW] Genetics & Morality: Katherine Paige Harden (opens the original)
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Kathryn Paige Harden is a behavioral geneticist and Professor of Psychology at the University of Texas at Austin. She leads the Developmental Behavior Genetics lab and acts as co-director of the Texas Twin Project. We discuss the blank slate thesis, the crisis of liberalism, morality, evolution, and theology. These taboo topics have taken on new significance in the reactionary environment of online culture. Kathryn Paige Harden is the author of “Original Sin: On the Genetics of Vice, the Problem
[PREVIEW] DS 53.5: Bhaskar Sunkara (opens the original)
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An extra-long bonus episode to explore: class dealignment, the (very) early years of DSA, the rise of Swedish social democracy, and the historical differences between communism and socialism. You can get access to the full catalog for Doomscroll and more by becoming a paid supporter: www.patreon.com/joshuacitarella
DS 53: Bhaskar Sunkara (opens the original)
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My guest is Bhaskar Sunkara, the founder of Jacobin Magazine he president of The Nation and the publisher of Catalyst: Journal. He is a former vice-chair of the Democratic Socialists of America. Bhaskar Sunkara is a co-author of “The Blueprint: How Socialism can Work in the Real World”, published by Verso Books. We discuss the history of the 20th century and the possibilities for a more egalitarian future. This program is part of the 82nd Whitney Biennial, curated by Marcela Guerrero and Drew Sa
[PREVIEW] DS 52.5: David Harvey (opens the original)
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We discuss the looming crisis of AI, the rise of China, the little known but very important work of economist Piero Sraffa and (of course) the origins of marmalade. You can get access to the full catalog for Doomscroll and more by becoming a paid supporter: www.patreon.com/joshuacitarella
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